Articles tagged “Trump Slump”

The negative impact of the Iran war and Trump Administration policies is being felt across the exhibition industry — often negating any gains.

The U.S. government shutdown is more than a political standoff; it risks undermining international attendance and fueling further uncertainty for event professionals.

Events across the United States are bracing for fewer international visitors when a new $250 visa integrity fee takes effect on October 1.

Tourism losses are mounting in Las Vegas as leisure travelers pull back. Still, conventions and trade shows remain a reliable draw and with record events already booked, 2026 could be the city’s strongest year yet for business events.